Sears v. Stinson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dunbar, J.

Plaintiff purchased of defendant block three of Bellevue addition to the city of Seattle, consisting of twenty-two lots, for the sum of two thousand dollars, receiving therefor a warranty deed. The lots were represented on the plat which defendant exhibited to plaintiff as being twenty-five feet wide and one hundred feet in depth. Some time after the purchase, plaintiff in having the block surveyed discovered that defendant did not have title to a strip of land about sixty feet in width running across the north side of said block, owing to…